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Legal Associate / Senior Associate (Private Practice)

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Our client is seeking a Legal Associate with experience in Banking & Finance / Corporate & Capital Markets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of financing transactions, providing legal and strategic support to clients across various industries. The successful candidate will have the chance to liaise with regulators, clients, and external advisors, while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.

What you'll do:

As a Legal Associate, you will play a key role in:

  • Drafting and negotiating transaction/finance documents for bilateral, syndicated conventional/Islamic financing.
  • Attending to drawdown, CP collation and issuance of opinion for closing of transactions for local and foreign lenders on various financing transactions.
  • Rendering advice on regulatory and compliance issues.
  • Advising on equity and/or debt capital market transactions, IPOs, M&As, JVAs and corporate restructurings.
  • Drafting and reviewing transaction documents and regulatory filings.
  • Providing legal and strategic support to clients across various industries.
  • Liaising with regulators, clients, and external advisors.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Legal Associate position brings the following requirements:

  • 1 to 5 years of relevant PQE in either Banking & Finance or Corporate/Capital Markets work
  • Highly motivated, dedicated, and able to work independently with strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills
  • Capable of working with minimal supervision
  • Possesses a good work ethic and a positive attitude; able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Committed, responsible, and dependable

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a progressive, dynamic law firm at the forefront of high-profile and cross-border legal work. With a strong reputation in the Malaysian legal landscape, the firm offers an exceptional platform for ambitious professionals to grow. Competitive remuneration and meaningful career advancement are part of the journey.

What's next:

Ready for an exciting career move? Don't miss this opportunity!Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal & Corporate Secretarial

Focus: Private Practice

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: 12LXZX-F267A9B8

Date posted: 23 April 2025

Consultant: Annie Lim